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r/todayilearned

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to r/todayilearned by purplgurl
1 month ago
TIL: McDonalds closed its last restaurant in Iceland 10 years ago and there's a live stream of the last bought burger that is not decomposing.
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to r/todayilearned by Athelric
8 months ago
TIL that the CIA once planned to stage a video of Saddam Hussein having sex with a young boy to discredit him as a pedophile. It “would look like it was taken by a hidden camera. Very grainy, like it was a secret videotaping of a sex session.” A similar video depicting Bin Laden was allegedly made.
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to r/todayilearned by Stalked_Like_Corn
8 months ago
TIL of Cynthia Thomas who, after her husband was dismissed by the State Department and killed himself, found out that it was a misfiling and possibly related to Him knowing more information about the Kennedy Assassination.
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to r/todayilearned by Brosarioo
8 months ago
TIL: In 1999, Billy Mitchell was the first person to achieve a perfect score in PacMan with a score of 3,333,360 points. Mitchell ate every single dot, blinking energizer blob, flashing blue ghost, and point-loaded fruit, without losing a single life. He now has a hot sauce business.
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to r/todayilearned by PowderedMerkin
4 months ago
TIL that the alcohol industry is built on a small number of alcoholics, not a large number of social drinkers. The top 10% of American adults consume 3x as much alcohol as the other 90% combined. That's more than 10 drinks per day.
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